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Old 03-18-2007, 08:48 PM
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Default Re: Which is Better?

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Originally Posted by gpsman1 View Post
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Route 'A' home was 10.8 miles, and I had 60.8 MPG on my ScanGauge.
Route 'B' home was 12.8 miles, and I had 72.3 MPG on my ScanGauge.
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0.178 gal = 10.8 / 60.8 (Route A)
0.177 gal = 12.8 / 72.3 (Route B)

Route B is so slightly better but they are functionally identical. I would use the route that takes less time or the route that is easier to drive. It really depends upon how you value your time.

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